Site Operations Lead - Amgen India

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will responsible for driving top performance of Site Operations at Amgen India. Reporting to the VP Site Head Amgen India, this position will work closely with all functions and units to drive the development and delivery of Site Strategy, and be responsible for facilities, security, and operational excellence activities for Amgen India

• Enable cohesive development of site strategy, site priorities and site initiatives, aligned to the enterprise deliverable of Amgen India: to be the digital transformations and operations core for the company.
• Manage site wide processes and provide executive guidance that help drive decisions by the senior leadership team.
• Focused on supporting business performance and strategic initiatives that are key to Amgen India’s future performance.
• Develops approaches to improve site productivity and efficiencies.
• Ensure Site Operations such as Facilities, Security have aligned strategy and priorities, and deliver to enable the site effectively.
• Implement comprehensive change strategies to transform the organization and enable it to adapt to business challenges as we evolve to be the site
• Develops solutions to complex business problems by leading in-depth analysis, coordination and negotiation with key decision makers.
• Serves as primary collaborator with executive sponsors and provides executive guidance to senior management.
• Conduct project scoping and chartering, define strategy and guide project completion.
• Drives organization and change management.
• Manages high volume of projects simultaneously while consistently delivering results.
• Drive the AIN strategy, goals and objectives processes.
• Lead and manage the business performance process, using technology to gain business insights
• Manage leaders engagements throughout the year, include Site Leadership Team meetings, Extended leadership team, various site forums, etc.
• Facilitate the design and execution of operations governance framework.
• Lead and manage all site visits with the site leadership team.
• Lead and generate insights on relevant business intelligence to inform site priorities/decisions.

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree and 5 years of Operational Excellence, Strategy or Consulting experience OR
• Master’s degree and 16 to 18 years of Operational Excellence, Strategy or Consulting experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 18+ years of Operational Excellence, Strategy or Consulting experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Engineering, Science or Business Management
• 15+ years of experience in the services / life sciences industry
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative skills including financial analysis
• Good intuition for business, high-level critical thinking and analytical skills
• Demonstrated understanding of commercialization, operations planning, strategic planning, commercial operations, and finance
• Ability to communicate and collaborate cross functionally
• Excellent conceptual problem solving/strategy skills with demonstrated ability to bring structure to vaguely defined problems
• Outstanding executive verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills with a demonstrated ability to drive decisions
• Proven experience as a member and leader of an impactful team, leadership skills, organizational and project management experience
• Solid understanding of MS Excel and Power Point

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.